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The Ministry of Health said at least 56,043 cases were recorded in the week of December 3-9. The country issued fitness warnings for its citizens and made it mandatory to wear masks in public places.
The Straits Times, citing the Ministry of Health, reported that the relevant ministry announced the opening of a second COVID-19 treatment center at Singapore Exhibition Hall 10 this weekend to increase the number of beds for COVID patients. -19. make a decision if they deserve to be admitted.
“To maintain our healthcare capacity, the Department of Health has worked with public hospitals on contingency planning, ensuring they are good enough and postponing non-emergency electives to maximize bed capacity for urgent cases. who require intensive care,” according to the statement.
Looking at the intensity of the matter, it is believed that Singapore might impose a full lockdown to contain the spread of coronavirus in the country.
Meanwhile, doctors have urged other people to get vaccinated against the virus as soon as possible and have also called on the elderly and medically vulnerable to get vaccinated to protect themselves from the deadly disease.
A similar situation was observed in Malaysia, which recorded 20,696 cases of Covid-19 between December 10 and 16. Giving details, Health Minister Dzulkefly Ahmad on Monday refuted hypotheses about a lockdown called a movement control order (MCO).
“Right now, the situation is weighing on our fitness facilities. Don’t worry, but at the same time take precautionary measures,” the minister was quoted as saying by the Straits Times.
The COVID situation in India remains under control, with the number of active cases at 1,828 on Monday. However, one death has been reported in Kerala, where the JN. 1 subvariant of the coronavirus was recently detected.
Dr. N. K. Arora, director of INSACOG, a network of genomics labs that tracks genomic variants of the virus, said the death was not caused solely by the subvariant but by underlying fitness conditions.
“The deceased had severe comorbidities like heart, lung, and kidney diseases. The primary cause of death was attributed to these conditions, not solely to the JN.1 subvariant,” said Indian SARS-COV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG) Chief Dr NK Arora.
Regarding genome sequencing in other states, he said: “There is no explanation for panicking (over subvariant JN. 1). The number of samples is smaller, but they are collected in all states.
Dr. Arora that “INSACOG is intensively following the situation, reading the epidemiology and clinical habit of the virus”.
Earlier on Saturday, Dr. Rajiv Bahl, Director-General (DG) of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), said in a statement issued through the Union Ministry of Health that “a case of the JN. 1 subvariant of COVID-19 has been detected in Kerala as a component of the ongoing regime surveillance activity through INSACOG.
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